880 CATALOGUE OF 



South Asia. 

 15. PHVLLOPTERA SPECTABILIS. 



Mas. Viridis aut testacea ; caput carina lanceolata sulcata antennarum 

 articulo io multo angustiore, fronts albida inter antennas conica, 

 labro albo ; protharacis discus subconvexus, carinis lateralibus nuliis ; 

 mesosternum et metasternum subincisa; lamina supra-analis sub- 

 excavata ; lamina subgenitalis stylis biarticulatis ; -ped.es longi, mx 

 robusti ; alee anticce angustce, costa subconvexa, margine posticofere 

 recto apicem versus rotundato; alee postica diapnant,paullo longiores, 

 striga apicali Lata viridi. 



Male. Green or testaceous, smooth. Head a little narrower than 

 the fore border of the prolhorax ; vertex with a lanceolate furrowed keel, 

 which is much narrower than the first joint of the antennae; front whitish, 

 conical between the antennae, whose sockets have an elevated rim in front; 

 labrum white. Eyes ferruginous, elliptical, prominent. Prothorax with a 

 slightly convex disk, which has a transverse impressed much hindward 

 bent middle line; lateral keels obsolete; fore border very slightly ex- 

 cavated ; sides slightly rounded ; hind border more rounded. Mesosternum 

 and metasternum slightly notched. Abdomen ferruginous beneath ; supra- 

 anal lamina slightly excavated on the hind border; styles of the subgenital 

 lamina biarticulate; second joint very small. Cerci setulose, very thick, 

 emitting a rounded protuberance on the outer side. Legs long, hardly 

 stout,- hind femora incrassated along half the length, a little more than 

 five-eighths of the length of the four wings; hind tibiffi with rather long 

 spines on the fore keels. Fore wings narrow, minutely reticulated, shorter by 

 one line and a half than the hind wings; costa slightly rounded; interior 

 border nearly straight, rounded towards the tip; veins distinctly marked ; 

 large areolets between the externo-medial vein and the interno-medial vein 

 regular, quadrilateral; veins between the scapular and the costa mostly 

 parallel to each other. Hind wings pellucid ; apical patch green ; veins 

 very pale green. Length of the body 13 lines ; expansion of the fore wings 

 48 lines. 



a. Ceylon. From the Rev. J. Wenham's collection. 



Australasia. 

 16. PHYLLOPTEBA? CHLOBIS. 



Locusta (Phaneroptera) chloris, Haan> Verz. Nat. Gesch. Ned. Ind. Bez. 

 Ins. 192. 



Java. 



17. PHYLLOPTEBA? PO^FOLIA. 



Locusta (Phaneroptera) poafolia, Haan, Verz. Nat. Gesch. Ned. Ind. Bez. 

 Ins. 192. 



Java. 



